Dry Needling CPD

Location
BTST Academy & Clinic,
Holly Farm,
Clipstone Road,
Edwinstowe,
Nottingham,
NG21 9JD

Course Day Timings
2x Days Practical 9:30am – 4:30pm

Course Price
£325
Full payment required at time of booking

Tutor
Becky Tyler
This is a 2x day Dry Needling CPD course, designed with the therapist in mind....
Dry Needling CPD Course with Osteopath Becky Tyler
Enhance your manual therapy practice with Dry Needling. This comprehensive course, led by experienced Osteopath Becky Tyler, provides the essential knowledge and practical skills to confidently integrate Dry Needling into your treatments.
Course Highlights:
- Expert Instruction: Learn from Becky Tyler, an experienced Osteopath, ensuring high-quality, clinically relevant training.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covering foundational theory, practical demonstrations, and extensive hands-on practice, you’ll master trigger point Dry Needling techniques.
- Practical Focus: Gain proficiency through ample practical sessions, allowing you to refine your skills and apply techniques effectively.
- Clinical Application: Learn to strategically apply Dry Needling for muscular pain relief, understanding both when and when not to use it.
- Professional Development: This CPD course aims to develop competent and confident practitioners, enabling you to offer a more comprehensive treatment approach.
Course Structure:
- Online Pre-Learning: Foundational theoretical knowledge.
- Two-Day In-House Practical Training: Advanced theory and intensive practical application.
- Post-Course Case Study: Demonstration of clinical reasoning and application.
Professional Accreditation:
Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to:
- Add Dry Needling therapy to your professional indemnity insurance.
- Apply for a Dry Needling license from your local council.
This course is a valuable addition for any manual therapist seeking to expand their treatment repertoire and provide enhanced patient care.
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Course Structure:
This comprehensive Dry Needling CPD course is designed to equip practitioners with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for safe and effective application. The program is structured into three distinct phases:
- Online Pre-Learning: This module provides a foundational understanding of Dry Needling principles, including its history, needle types, application techniques, physiological effects, and contraindications. This pre-learning ensures you are well-prepared for the intensive practical component.
- Two-Day In-House Practical Training: This intensive, hands-on component combines advanced theoretical discussions with extensive practical sessions. You will gain proficiency in Dry Needling techniques through guided practice, focusing on accurate trigger point identification and needle insertion.
- Post-Course Case Study: Following the practical training, you will complete a case study demonstrating your ability to apply the learned knowledge and skills to real-world clinical scenarios. This assessment ensures you can confidently integrate Dry Needling into your practice.
Course Objectives:
This course aims to develop competent and confident practitioners capable of:
- Safely and effectively applying Dry Needling techniques for muscular pain relief.
- Understanding the physiological mechanisms of Dry Needling.
- Accurately identifying and treating trigger points.
- Recognizing contraindications and applying appropriate safety protocols.
- Integrating Dry Needling into existing treatment practices.
Course Content Highlights:
- Historical context of Acupuncture and Dry Needling.
- Detailed exploration of needle types and handling.
- Practical application of Dry Needling techniques.
- Understanding the physiological effects of Dry Needling.
- Comprehensive review of contraindications and safety considerations.
- Extensive practical sessions for skill development.
Professional Requirements:
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to:
- Add Dry Needling therapy to your professional indemnity insurance.
- Apply for a Dry Needling license from your local council.
Practical Days Course Structure;
Day 1;
9:30am – Arrive and Welcome
10:00am – Presentation covering theory of Dry Needling
12:00pm – Needle Handling and Application Practice
12:30pm – Lunch
1:00pm – Lower Body Dry Needling Workshop
4:00pm – Wrap up and Q&A
Day 2;
9:30am – Arrive and Setup
10:00am – Day one recap and Q&A
10:30am – Torso Dry Needling Workshop
12:30pm – Lunch
1:00pm – Upper Body Dry Needling Workshop
4:00pm – Wrap up and Q&A
Course Assessment;
Your competency will be assessed through:
- Online Pre-Learning Quizzes: To ensure comprehension of foundational knowledge.
- Practical Skills Observations: Continuous assessment of practical technique during training.
- Post-Course Case Study: A comprehensive evaluation of your ability to apply Dry Needling principles in a clinical context.
Course Certification;
On completion of the course, a Certificate of attendance will be issued
Please check with your insurance company to ensure cover before attending the course
20 CPD points awarded
Course accredited by Active IQ
Entrance Requirements
Must be a qualified therapist such as an;
- Osteopath,
- Physiotherapist,
- Chiropractor,
- Sports Therapist,
- Level 4+ Sports Massage Therapist
- Etc.
Copy of your qualification maybe requested.
Minimum Level of requirement; Level 4 Sports Massage
Additional Information
What to bring;
- 2x large bath towels/sheets
- 1-2x Hand towels
- Pens and Paper (a course manual will be provided with note pages)
- Lunch
- Suitable clothing including shorts for leg work and back accessible bra
- Slip on shoes such as crocs or flip flops
Course setup;
We pride ourselves on always being there ready to help and offer advise not only during the course but after as well, all you need to do is ask!
Cancellations;
ALL Deposits are non refundable, therefore please be certain before booking.
Cancellation Policy click HERE
Return Policy;
At BTST academy, we believe that real learning happens after the training or course is completed. That’s why we provide a lifetime return policy, allowing you to retake any completed course as many times as you wish at no additional cost. Because your learning and confidence is of the upmost importance. Terms and conditions apply.


















